Long haul truck driver

Location: Alexandria

Job details

Salary 36.00 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week

Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time

Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Flexible hours

Starts as soon as possible

Source Job Bank #3572918

Experience
Experience an asset

Work Location
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Professionalism in customer service

Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy

Load and unload goods

Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials

Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment

Pay and receive payments for goods

Perform brake adjustments

Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle

Perform preventive maintenance

Receive and relay information to central dispatch

Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption

Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Credentials

AZ class license

Driver's License (Class 1 or

A)

Documentation knowledge

Accident or incident reports

Bill of lading

Inspection report (pre-trip, en‑route, post-trip)

Maintenance and repair reports

Trip reports

Type of trucking and equipment

Dry bulk

Tractor‑trailer

Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Trip recorder (on‑board computer)

Transportation / travel experience

National

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Handling heavy loads

Physically demanding

Own tools / equipment

Steel‑toed safety boots

Personal suitability

Flexibility

Judgement

Reliability

Team player

Who can apply for this job?

Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada

other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

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